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Trial reportDiabetes care2021

Reductions in Management Distress Following a Randomized Distress Intervention Are Associated With Improved Diabetes Behavioral and Glycemic Outcomes Over Time.

Danielle Hessler, Lisa Strycker, Lawrence Fisher

Open access · bronzeAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Diabetes care, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Mood and sleep in young adults with type 1 diabetes.Journal of pediatric psychology · 2025
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  11. Addressing the Emotional Side of Diabetes During Pregnancy: A Scoping Review With Implications for Intervention.Diabetes spectrum : a publication of the American Diabetes Association · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Danielle HesslerDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA danielle.hessler@ucsf.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-4568-6953
Lisa StryckerOregon Research Institute, Eugene, OR.
Lawrence FisherDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
University of California, San Francisco · USOregon Research Institute · US

Funding

Reducing Distress And Improving Glycemic Control In Adults With Type 1 Diabetes.R01DK094863 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI FISHER, LAWRENCE · 2013 to 2017
$3.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK094863
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo explore associations between reductions in diabetes distress (DD) and improvements in glycemic outcomes among adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in the context of a DD randomized clinical trial. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsAdults with T1D (

resultsReductions in DD were significantly and independently associated with better self-care, including fewer missed insulin boluses, more frequent insulin adjustment, improved problem-solving skills, more blood glucose monitoring, and greater adoption of continuous glucose monitoring (all

conclusionsIn the context of an intervention to reduce DD for adults with T1D, results indicate that reductions in DD do not affect glycemic outcomes directly but through improvements in self-care behavior. Findings support the importance of integrating disease management with DD interventions to maximize improvements in glycemic outcomes.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1HypoglycemiaAdultBlood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringGlycated HemoglobinHumansInsulinMiddle AgedBlood GlucoseGlycated HemoglobinInsulin

Identifiers

PMID33990376
PMCPMC8323176
OpenAlexW3160499715

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